Vittorio Emanuele Orlando

Description: (Former Prime Minister of Italy (1917 - 1919))
Prime Minister of Italy from 1917 to 1919, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando resigned from his position when he failed to secure concession at the Versailles Peace Conference. However, he remained active in politics, initially supporting the new Fascist Party of Benito Mussolini. Later he opposed fascism, remaining in retirement until the end of WWII and was nominated Senator for Life shortly thereafter.

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Birthday May 19, 1860 (Taurus)
Died on December 1, 1952
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